Maksbi

Maksbi is an island in , . Maksbi is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the destroyed locality .
  • Type: Island
  • Description: island in North Governorate, Lebanon
  • Also known as: “Maksibah”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lion Tower.

Castle
Photo: Chick Bowen, Public domain.
The Barsbay Tower, also known as Lions Tower, is a small Mamluk military fortress located at the far eastern end of the harbor in .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include El Mina and Tripoli.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 1.0.
Mina is a coastal city in . It occupies the old Phoenician city of . It is on the Mediterranean and it is one of the most lively cities in Lebanon. Mina means "Harbour" and it was called "Askala" until 1978.

Photo: Peripitus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the largest city in northern Lebanon and the second-largest city in the country. Situated 81 km north of the capital , it is the capital of the and the District.

Neighborhood
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, also spelled Beddaoui, is a town situated at the Mediterranean Sea about 5 km north of the center of . It is part of Tripoli's metro area and a mainly Sunni Muslim village. is situated 5 km east of Maksbi.

Maksbi

Latitude
34.4575° or 34° 27′ 27″ north
Longitude
35.80639° or 35° 48′ 23″ east
Open location code
8G6QFR54+2H
Geo­Names ID
271821
Wiki­data ID
Q21566982
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Satellite Map

Discover Maksbi from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Swedish—“Maksbi” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “Максби”
  • Cebuano: “Maksbi”
  • Swedish: “Maksbi”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Er Ramlé and Er Rmoûl.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include El Baqar and Snaïaa.

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